35.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Terrigal · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Terrigal recently than in most other parts of the country. Only 35.3% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure well below the national average. This suggests a very stable population with few new arrivals from either within Australia or overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Moving house is less common here than in most areas. At 35.3%, the share of people who moved in the last five years is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
35.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up just 6.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Australian figure of 14.5% and has seen a small drop since 2011.
6.2% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Terrigal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10082/terrigal/topic/mobility-location